Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer 2007-2017 Emissions & Sensors Specifications
Explore detailed emissions sensor specifications for the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer. This guide includes oxygen sensors, catalytic converters, and EGR system details, aiding in diagnostics, repairs, and compliance with emissions standards.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the emissions sensors in Mitsubishi Lancer models produced between 2007 and 2017. It covers sensor types, functionality, maintenance tips, and troubleshooting guidelines. Use this resource to understand the emissions control system, ensure compliance with environmental standards, and perform effective diagnostics. The document is structured for easy navigation, with sections dedicated to technical details, usage instructions, and quick reference guides.
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Key Specifications
O2 Sensor Voltage Range
0.1 to 0.9 V
NOx Sensor Operating Temp
600-800 °C
Sensor Lifespan
60,000-100,000 miles
Response Time
100-300 ms
Communication Protocol
CAN bus
Available Specifications
Emissions Sensor Types
This section outlines the various types of emissions sensors used in the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer. It includes details on oxygen sensors, NOx sensors, and catalytic converter sensors, explaining their roles in monitoring and reducing emissions.
Emissions Sensor Types
This section outlines the various types of emissions sensors used in the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer. It includes details on oxygen sensors, NOx sensors, and catalytic converter sensors, explaining their roles in monitoring and reducing emissions.
Oxygen Sensors
- Located in the exhaust system to measure oxygen levels
- Helps optimize the air-fuel ratio for combustion
- Available in upstream and downstream configurations
- Typically made of zirconia or titania materials
NOx Sensors
- Monitors nitrogen oxide emissions
- Critical for meeting stringent emissions standards
- Often integrated with the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system
- Requires periodic calibration for accuracy
Sensor Functionality
This section explains how emissions sensors work in the Mitsubishi Lancer, including their interaction with the engine control unit (ECU) and their role in maintaining emissions compliance.
Sensor Functionality
This section explains how emissions sensors work in the Mitsubishi Lancer, including their interaction with the engine control unit (ECU) and their role in maintaining emissions compliance.
Data Transmission
- Sensors send real-time data to the ECU
- ECU adjusts engine parameters based on sensor feedback
- Ensures optimal fuel efficiency and emissions control
- Uses CAN bus communication for reliable data transfer
Diagnostic Capabilities
- Onboard diagnostics (OBD-II) system monitors sensor performance
- Generates error codes for faulty sensors
- Enables quick identification of emissions issues
- Supports troubleshooting via diagnostic tools
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides practical advice on maintaining emissions sensors and diagnosing common problems. It includes tips for cleaning, replacing, and testing sensors.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides practical advice on maintaining emissions sensors and diagnosing common problems. It includes tips for cleaning, replacing, and testing sensors.
Cleaning Tips
- Use specialized sensor cleaning solutions
- Avoid abrasive materials to prevent damage
- Clean sensors during routine maintenance
- Inspect for carbon buildup regularly
Replacement Guidelines
- Replace sensors every 60,000-100,000 miles
- Use OEM or high-quality aftermarket parts
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications
- Reset ECU after replacement for proper calibration
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Oxygen (O2) Sensor
- Configuration
- Upstream and Downstream
- Platform
- Mitsubishi Lancer 2007-2017
- Material
- Ceramic and Stainless Steel
- Location
- Exhaust System
Dimensions
- Length
- 3.15 inches (80 mm)
- Diameter
- 0.79 inches (20 mm)
- Thread Size
- M18 x 1.5
- Weight
- 0.22 lbs (100 g)
- Wire Length
- 19.69 inches (500 mm)
- Sensor Tip Length
- 0.98 inches (25 mm)
- Operating Temperature
- -40°F to 1,472°F (-40°C to 800°C)
Materials
- Sensor Element
- Zirconium Dioxide Ceramic
- Housing
- Stainless Steel
- Wiring
- PTFE Insulated Copper
- Seal
- High-Temperature Rubber
Features
- Performance
-
- Wide-Range Air-Fuel Ratio Detection
- Fast Response Time
- High Accuracy
- Low Power Consumption
- Durability
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- Corrosion-Resistant Housing
- High-Temperature Resistance
- Vibration-Resistant Design
- Long Service Life
- Compatibility
-
- Direct Fit for Mitsubishi Lancer
- OEM Specifications
- Universal Wiring Harness
- Technology
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- Heated Sensor Element
- Advanced Signal Processing
- Self-Diagnostic Capability
- installation
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- Threaded Mounting
- Plug-and-Play Connector
- Tool-Free Wiring Connection
Safety Features
- Thermal Protection
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- High-Temperature Insulation
- Overheat Shutdown
- Electrical Safety
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- Short-Circuit Protection
- Reverse Polarity Protection
- Environmental Protection
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- Sealed Housing
- Water and Dust Resistance
Comfort Features
- installation
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- Easy Access Design
- Tool-Free Connector
- Performance
-
- Smooth Signal Output
- Quiet Operation
- Maintenance
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- Self-Cleaning Sensor
- Routine Diagnostic Alerts
Accessories
- Mounting
-
- Thread Sealant
- Anti-Seize Compound
- Mounting Gasket
- Wiring
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- Extension Harness
- Wire Connector
- Heat Shrink Tubing
- Tools
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- O2 Sensor Socket
- Torque Wrench
- Wire Stripper
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 60,000-100,000 miles
- Service Items
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- Sensor Inspection
- Connector Cleaning
- Wiring Check
- Performance Testing
- Replacement if Faulty
- Maintenance Notes
- Ensure proper torque during installation to prevent leaks.
Warranty
- Standard
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Defects in Materials and Workmanship
- Extended
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Additional Component Failure
- Pro Rata
- Miles: 120,000Years: 10Coverage: Partial Replacement Cost
- Terms
- Warranty void if improper installation or tampering occurs.
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Denso Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision Ceramic Molding
- Automated Assembly
- Laser Welding
- Quality Control
- Testing: Thermal Cycling, Signal Accuracy, Durability TestingCertifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recyclable Materials
- Energy-Efficient Production
- Waste Reduction Programs
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 1,000,000Defect Rate: 0.01%
Service Information for emissions_sensors Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect Sensor for Damage
- Check Wiring Harness
- Clean Sensor Connector
- Test Signal Output
Ensure proper torque on sensor during reinstallation.
- Replace Sensor if Faulty
- Verify Exhaust System Integrity
- Check ECU for Error Codes
- Test Heater Circuit
Use anti-seize compound on threads to prevent corrosion.
- Replace Sensor as Preventive Maintenance
- Inspect Exhaust System for Leaks
- Verify Fuel System Performance
- Test Emission Levels
Ensure proper calibration after replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 Are emissions sensors for the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer compatible with other models?
Are emissions sensors for the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer compatible with other models?
The emissions sensors for the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer are specifically designed for this model and may not be compatible with other Mitsubishi vehicles or brands. These sensors are calibrated to meet the unique emissions control requirements of the Lancer during this production period. Always verify part numbers and specifications with the manufacturer or a trusted supplier to ensure proper fit and functionality.
Q2 What maintenance is required for emissions sensors in the Mitsubishi Lancer?
What maintenance is required for emissions sensors in the Mitsubishi Lancer?
Regular inspection and maintenance of emissions sensors in the Mitsubishi Lancer are crucial for optimal performance. Check for debris or damage during routine service intervals. Cleaning the sensors with appropriate solutions can prevent contamination. Replacement is typically recommended every 60,000 to 100,000 miles, but consult your owner's manual or a certified technician for specific guidance based on driving conditions.
Q3 How do I install or replace emissions sensors in my Mitsubishi Lancer?
How do I install or replace emissions sensors in my Mitsubishi Lancer?
To install or replace emissions sensors in your Mitsubishi Lancer, first, locate the sensor near the exhaust system. Disconnect the electrical connector and use a wrench to remove the old sensor. Apply anti-seize compound to the threads of the new sensor to prevent corrosion. Install the new sensor, reconnect the electrical connector, and ensure it is securely tightened. Clear any error codes using an OBD-II scanner.
Q4 What should I do if my emissions sensor is malfunctioning?
What should I do if my emissions sensor is malfunctioning?
If your emissions sensor is malfunctioning, first check for error codes using an OBD-II scanner. Common issues include contamination, wiring problems, or sensor failure. Clean the sensor if it is dirty or replace it if necessary. Ensure all connections are secure and free of corrosion. If the issue persists, consult a certified technician for a detailed diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my emissions sensors?
How can I optimize the performance of my emissions sensors?
To optimize the performance of your emissions sensors, ensure your vehicle's engine is well-tuned and running efficiently. Use high-quality fuel to reduce contaminants. Regularly inspect and clean the sensors to prevent buildup. Avoid excessive idling and ensure the exhaust system is in good condition. Proper maintenance of the entire emissions system will help the sensors function effectively.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Mitsubishi Lancer Emissions System Service Manual
Coming SoonThis manual provides detailed instructions for servicing the emissions system in the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer, including sensor locations, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
Emissions Sensor Technical Bulletin for Mitsubishi Lancer
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines common issues, updates, and technical specifications for emissions sensors in the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Mitsubishi Lancer Emissions Parts Catalog
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